These are the most popular baby boy names from 2021

Every year we’re continuously amazed by the creativity among parents all over the world as new and unique baby names are born.

Wolf, Bear, Jupiter and Ottilie are among some of our favourite celebrity baby names which happen to be both unusual and adorable!

Meanwhile, many other popular baby names have been on trend for a number of years, with names like Muhammad, Noah and Oliver remaining in first, second and third place.

Here’s the rundown on the most popular baby boy names from 2021, courtesy of babycenter.co.uk.

1. Muhammad - Arabic origin meaning praised, commendable and laudable.

2. Noah - Derived from the Biblical figure, meaning repose or rest

3. Oliver - Originally derived from the Latin word olivarius meaning olive tree planter. However, the name was introduced by the Normans to England.

4. George - Its original Greek form, Georgios, is based on the Greek word georgos, meaning farmer.

5. Leo - Comes from the Latin word leo which in turns comes from the Greek, meaning lion. It can also be a nickname for a name such as Leonard or Leopold.

6. Theo - Many names beginning with the root "Theo-" such as Theodore, derive from the Ancient Greek word theos, which means god.

7. Freddie - As a boy's name Freddie is of Old English and Old German origin meaning elf or magical counsel or peaceful ruler.

8. Harry - A diminutive form of Harold, Harrison or Harvey, and means home/army ruler.

9. Jack - Means God Is Gracious and is of English origin.

10. Arthur - English origin meaning noble and courageous,

11. Charlie - Of Old German origin, meaning free man.

12. Ryan - Ryan is an Irish name that comes from the Gaelic words righ and an, which together mean ‘little king.’

13. Ethan - Hebrew origin meaning firm, enduring, strong and long-lived.

14. Henry - Derived from the French name Henri, which in turn is thought to be derived from the name Heimeric, an old German name that means ‘house ruler.’

15.  Archie - German origin meaning truly brave.  It was originally a shortened form of Archibald but is now often used as a name on its own.

16. Finley - Of Scottish, Irish origin meaning fair-haired hero.

17. Lucas - Lucas means ‘bringer of light’ in Latin.

18. Oscar - Irish origin meaning God spear, or deer-lover or champion warrior.

19. Jacob - Of Hebrew origin meaning supplanter.

20. Thomas - Of Aramaic origin meaning twin.